Archives for October, 2007
In an email exchange this evening with MBC Interim Executive Director David Tolliver, I communicated to him that I would provide a clarifying statement on my blog concerning the dialogue on the floor of the convention today. As such I would like to do so.
In my attempt to make a point this afternoon, as I addressed the convention, I referenced ...more»
Well, as I conclude my thoughts about the MBC I want to provide a few quick hits specifically detailing my perception of the events of the past few days. I would also like to clarify my points. I hope this provides a well processed conclusion to the last few articles.
First and foremost I need to clarify that I am ...more»
Well, Tuesday is in the books and I write this in the early hours of Wednesday wondering what will be coming today. You know, there are times when I wonder if the MBC can continue to be a viable organization with the fighting and the lack of unity that is unfortunately rampant in our midst. Then I get the chance, ...more»
As I have been reflecting on the election of Gerald Davidson I have been asked whether that election accurately reflects the temperature of the convention concerning whether the convention is going to tend towards the side of the Save Our Convention group over and above the strategies of the Missouri Baptist Laymen's Association. After thinking through it, I am unconvinced ...more»
In a landslide vote, 800-300, Gerald Davidson has been elected as the next President of the MBC. ...more»
Well, the meeting has been interesting so far. Last night we essentially had no business and mostly listened to two messages. The first was by Dr. David Tolliver, the interim Executive Director of the MBC and the second was by Dr. Mike Green, the current President of the MBC. I was dissapointed in Dr. Tolliver's address, in all honesty. It ...more»
Well, we have arrived at the beautiful Tan-Tar-A Resort in southern Missouri for the annual meeting of the Missouri Baptist Convention, or as some MBC have been overheard to refer to it, "The Quake at the Lake." :-)Although the trip is an important one and I'm looking forward to the business portions of the meeting, I'm also very excited that ...more»
4,000 occur each day in America.
It is the most common surgical procedure in our country.
God help us. ...more»
